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IN RE KERI C.

No. E2010-00381-COA-R3-PT

384 S.W.3d 731 (2010)

In re KERI C. Stephen and Dustie Belcher v. Christy C.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

November 22, 2010.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Justice , Jefferson City, Tennessee, for the Respondent/Appellant, Christy C.

Mitzi L. Sweet , Morristown, Tennessee, for the Petitioners/Appellees, Stephen and Dustie Belcher.

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., joined.

OPINION

This is a termination of parental rights and adoption case. The mother of the child tested positive for cocaine when the child was born, and DCS removed the child from the mother's custody and developed a safety plan for the mother. The child was eventually placed in the custody of the petitioners, who are the mother's cousin and her husband. During the time period at issue, the mother's visitation with the child consisted primarily of attending family gatherings...

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